Polarization vortices generation by diffraction from a four quadrant polarization mask
In this work we analyze the generation of an array of polarization singularities (polarization vortices) in the diffracted field produced by a simple four quadrant polarization mask, which transmits two orthogonal linear states in different quadrants. We use the Jones matrix method to analyze the po...
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todo:paper_00304018_v276_n2_p222_Moreno2023-10-03T14:40:13Z Polarization vortices generation by diffraction from a four quadrant polarization mask Moreno, I. Iemmi, C. Campos, J. Yzuel, M.J. Vargas, A. 050.1220 050.1970 070.2590 260.5430 Diffraction Ellipsometry Liquid crystal displays Matrix algebra Nematic liquid crystals Diffracted field Polarization mask Polarization vortices Light polarization In this work we analyze the generation of an array of polarization singularities (polarization vortices) in the diffracted field produced by a simple four quadrant polarization mask, which transmits two orthogonal linear states in different quadrants. We use the Jones matrix method to analyze the polarization and diffraction characteristics of the diffracted field. We show that the same four quadrant mask can be used to generate either azimuth or ellipticity singularities simply by changing the input polarization. We experimentally verify the theory by generating the four quadrant polarization mask using a twisted nematic liquid crystal display. We show experimental results that confirm the theoretical predictions. © 2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. Fil:Iemmi, C. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. JOUR info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_00304018_v276_n2_p222_Moreno |
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050.1220 050.1970 070.2590 260.5430 Diffraction Ellipsometry Liquid crystal displays Matrix algebra Nematic liquid crystals Diffracted field Polarization mask Polarization vortices Light polarization |
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050.1220 050.1970 070.2590 260.5430 Diffraction Ellipsometry Liquid crystal displays Matrix algebra Nematic liquid crystals Diffracted field Polarization mask Polarization vortices Light polarization Moreno, I. Iemmi, C. Campos, J. Yzuel, M.J. Vargas, A. Polarization vortices generation by diffraction from a four quadrant polarization mask |
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050.1220 050.1970 070.2590 260.5430 Diffraction Ellipsometry Liquid crystal displays Matrix algebra Nematic liquid crystals Diffracted field Polarization mask Polarization vortices Light polarization |
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In this work we analyze the generation of an array of polarization singularities (polarization vortices) in the diffracted field produced by a simple four quadrant polarization mask, which transmits two orthogonal linear states in different quadrants. We use the Jones matrix method to analyze the polarization and diffraction characteristics of the diffracted field. We show that the same four quadrant mask can be used to generate either azimuth or ellipticity singularities simply by changing the input polarization. We experimentally verify the theory by generating the four quadrant polarization mask using a twisted nematic liquid crystal display. We show experimental results that confirm the theoretical predictions. © 2007 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved. |
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Moreno, I. Iemmi, C. Campos, J. Yzuel, M.J. Vargas, A. |
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Moreno, I. Iemmi, C. Campos, J. Yzuel, M.J. Vargas, A. |
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Moreno, I. |
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Polarization vortices generation by diffraction from a four quadrant polarization mask |
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Polarization vortices generation by diffraction from a four quadrant polarization mask |
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Polarization vortices generation by diffraction from a four quadrant polarization mask |
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Polarization vortices generation by diffraction from a four quadrant polarization mask |
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Polarization vortices generation by diffraction from a four quadrant polarization mask |
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polarization vortices generation by diffraction from a four quadrant polarization mask |
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